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Intel Enables AI Acceleration and Brings New Pricing to Intel Xeon W and X-Series Processors

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Monday, October 7, 2019
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Intel today unveiled its latest lineup of Intel Xeon W and X-series processors, which puts new classes of computing performance and AI acceleration into the hands of professional creators and PC enthusiasts.

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  • Intel today unveiled its latest lineup of Intel Xeon W and X-series processors, which puts new classes of computing performance and AI acceleration into the hands of professional creators and PC enthusiasts.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20191007005159/en/
    Intel introduces the Intel Xeon W-2200 platform in October 2019.
  • The new Xeon W-2200 and X-series processors take this to the next level, as the first high-end desktop PC and mainstream workstations to feature AI acceleration with the integration of Intel Deep Learning Boost.
  • In addition to Intel Xeon W and X-series, Intel is also introducing new pricing to its Intel Core S-series processors without integrated graphics.

Inspur and Intel Jointly Launches the First High-Density Cloud-Optimized Four-Socket Platform for CSP Market

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Thursday, March 14, 2019
Computers, Transactional memory, Companies, Computer architecture, Intel, Cascade Lake, Xeon, CPU sockets, Platform Controller Hub

This four-socket platform is a high-density, flexible and powerful 2U server, validated for the Future Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processor (Codename Cascade Lake), and optimized with Intel Optane DC persistent memory.

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  • This four-socket platform is a high-density, flexible and powerful 2U server, validated for the Future Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processor (Codename Cascade Lake), and optimized with Intel Optane DC persistent memory.
  • Inspur's NF8260M5 system is being used by Intel as a lead platform for introducing the "high-density cloud-optimized" four-socket server solution to the cloud service provider (CSP) market.
  • Inspur and Intel plan to work together to define the quality standard that meets top CSP datacenter requirements including but not limited to server hardware, firmware, BIOS and software.
  • As a result of its latest engineering collaboration with Intel, Inspur's NF8260M5 is fully optimized with Intel Optane DC persistent memory.